Quote by Mahatma Gandhi

True morality consists not in following the beaten track, but in finding the true path for ourselves, and fearlessly following it.

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Summary

This quote emphasizes that true morality is not simply adhering to societal norms or blindly following the crowd. Instead, it suggests that genuine morality lies in the ability to independently determine what is right and wrong, and then fearlessly pursuing that path. It encourages individuals to think critically, challenge conventions, and make their own ethical judgments, as opposed to merely conforming to established patterns of behavior. Ultimately, it celebrates the strength and courage required to forge one's own moral compass and act accordingly.

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Morality True Path Fearlessness

By Mahatma Gandhi

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